Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre
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Is Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre worth booking?
Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre is a 7-hour experience in La Spezia, Italy, from $870 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $870 per person
Attention, experience and friendliness are our priorities. I know very well the waters in which we will sail. You will see one of the most suggestive coasts of Italy. If the sea conditions do not allow you to reach the
What you get
- Lunch
About this experience
Attention, experience and friendliness are our priorities. I know very well the waters in which we will sail. You will see one of the most suggestive coasts of Italy. If the sea conditions do not allow you to reach the Cinque Terre ... we will take care of offering you an alternative itinerary in safety. I will be ready to answer your questions. I will adapt to your needs. During the stops it will be possible to visit the chosen location independently. You can buy typical products or other.
What's included
Included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
San Pietro Church
Church consecrated in 1198. The characteristic construction with black and white bands - typically Ligurian - was built in the 13th century. It stands on a rock overlooking the sea right on the strait that divides the bay of Portovenere from the open sea, offering a spectacular view. Mentioned by Montale in a poem dedicated to Portovenere, it is often chosen for weddings, due to its particular suggestiveness.
60 minutes here
Grotta di Byron
Natural cave, a UNESCO heritage site, with a depth of up to 20 meters, takes its name from the poet George Byron who was inspired by his works here. It can be seen from the sea just outside Portovenere in the direction of the 5 Terre and can be reached on foot from Portovenere from the stone pizzale under the church of San Pietro. You pass through an arch and admire a breathtaking view with the sea fringing on the rocks and the Castle that overlooks it. According to a legend, Byron dived right here to reach Shelley, who was in Lerici, swimming for 8 km.
20 minutes here
Cinque Terre
5 ancient fishing villages wedged into a rocky coast overlooking the sea, with typical colored houses. Among them the terraced vineyards clinging to the mountain.
120 minutes here
Three islands: Palmaria (the largest), Tino and Tinetto, partly a military zone. Very close to each other they are separated by mirrors of blue sea.
30 minutes here
Lerici
A maritime town of medieval origins, it closes the Gulf of La Spezia to the east with its castle, which overlooks the sea. It was an important port of connection along the Via Francigena. Today a tourist and seaside destination. It was a place of inspiration for poets and artists, such as Percy and Mary Shelley, Byron, Carducci, D'Annunzio
60 minutes here
Castello di Lerici
Built starting from 1152 as a fortification with an octagonal base, it underwent many changes to works by the Maritime Republics, in particular that of Genoa. In fact, they competed for possession for its strategic position. The current appearance dates back to the last modification of 1555, commissioned by the Genoese "Offizio di San Giorgio", as recalled by the plaque located on the entrance portal. In addition to the charming town, with its square and the typical "carugio", it is possible to go shopping among the shops. We won't visit inside.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Tellaro
Small fishing village, perched on a cliff to the east of the Municipality of Lerici. The writer Mario Soldati lived here for his last years. The narrow alley that crosses it leads to a belvedere, from which you can admire the breaking of the waves on the rocks, and to a famous church overlooking the sea. An ancient legend tells that Tellaro was saved from a Saracen attack, coming from the sea, by a giant octopus. It hammered the church bell. Thus it was that the inhabitants were awakened and were able to repel the enemies.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
La Spezia
at ASSONAUTICA
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
at ASSONAUTICA
Options you can book
Boat trip to the 5 Terre
Tour time
Duration: 7 hours Aperitif: The cruise includes an aperitif on board with local products and drinks Where do we go: From the small port of La Spezia we sail towards Portovenere, with a stop. Then we continue towards the 5 Terre Swimming in the sea: Comfortable boat with awning for stops. Suitable for diving into the sea for a restorative bath
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- 5 Terre Boato Tour
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The departure always takes place from the small port with very easy ascent and descent
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Spezia.
How much does Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre cost?
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Prices start at $870 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in La Spezia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in La Spezia is not rushed.
Is Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in La Spezia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in La Spezia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in La Spezia and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Boat Tour from La Spezia to the 5 Terre start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central La Spezia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in La Spezia?
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On Outty we rank every La Spezia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include La Spezia: Taste Cinque Terre on a Food Tour by Do Eat Better, Portovenere & Three Islands Small Group Boat Tour from La Spezia, 5 Islands from La Spezia: full day boat trip with swimming stops. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit La Spezia?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in La Spezia?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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